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On 13/08/14 10:38, Roger Mills wrote:
On 13/08/2014 07:59, Nightjar "cpb"@ insert my surname here wrote:
On 13/08/2014 07:12, harryagain wrote:
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/201...l-power-wales/





The only renewable energy that I think is worth investing in.


+1

It's entirely predictable and - if spread around the coast - there will
always be some significant tide movement *somewhere* for round the clock
generation.


Predicatbility is not really helpful

The tidal range on the West is massively more than the east. Ergo it
will never be a stable source of power

Its more fairy dust mate. Forget it.


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